Everyone's talking about it on Facebook and off. There is a Whole Foods coming to Albany!Whole Foods Market is the leading retailer of natural and organic foods and America's first national "Certified Organic" grocer. The company currently has 324 stores...
Albany is One of America’s Greenest Cities
Albany has been considered as one of the greenest cities in the country according to The Daily Beast.The website recently looked over some data from a market research, Experian Simmons, and was able to conclude what are the greenest cities...
ShopRite Albany Grand Opening Thursday

The new ShopRite supermarket in Albany is set to open Thursday, April 26. There was a soft opening event last night, which was invitation only, and Albany.com's Rick Marchant was on the scene to give us a sneak peek at...
Oh Say, Can You Sing?
The ValleyCats are looking for a talented individual (or group of individuals) to perform the National Anthem at the Joe Bruno Stadium in Troy this season. The winner will be selected by a process reminiscent of an American Idol judging...
Tiptoeing Through The Tulips Early

Due to the warm weather coming a bit early this year, the tulip bulbs shot up early, and now there are thousands of beautiful tulips in bloom in Albany's Washington Park.Though they're a bit early for the Tulip Fest, they...
The Daily Take – A New Blog!

There is never a shortage of news and political topics in and around Albany, NY. This makes a perfect topic for Albany.com's newest blog, The Daily Take, by Jonathan Mazur. Mazur was an engineer for 25 years, a career that offered...
Midwifery, Mothering & Me – A New Blog!

Capital Region mothers (and those hoping to be mothers), we have a new blog on Albany.com and it's right up your alley! Midwifery, Mothering & Me, by K. Michelle Doyle, will explore the world of midwifery and child care.Michelle...
Turn Your Phone Into A Health Coach With CDPHP’s New InMotion App
Run it. Log it. Track it. Those are the main goals of a free new app out from CDPHP called InMotion. The InMotion app is currently available for iPhone and Android users and will be coming soon to Blackberry. The...
Raise Your Hand For Fun – Albany’s Biggest Events Need You!
Written By Guest Blogger: Rick MarchantSome of my greatest memories and some of my best made friends have come from key events in Albany, such as Tulip Fest, Alive-at-Five, The Riverfront Jazz Festival and countless others that take place in...
For Those Suffering The Loss Of A Child

My daughter Grace is two and a half, and she means the world to me. Even though she has only been here for a short while, it is difficult to remember life without her. She is our sunshine!When she wakes...